Ocean Transportation Compliance (If Applicable)

This contract requires the provision of ocean transportation services that comply with the Jones Act, meaning all vessel operations must be conducted using U.S.-flagged ships crewed by American citizens and built in the United States. The contractor must ensure full adherence to regulatory standards for domestic maritime transport and submit invoice certifications in accordance with DFARS clause 252.247-7023 to verify compliance with these requirements. The work is tied to performance at Tinker Air Force Base, with the responsible agency being the Fluid Handling Division under the Department of Defense. The solicitation is categorized as a subcontract with a NAICS code of 483111, which corresponds to coastal and Great Lakes water transportation. The opportunity was posted on July 19, 2026, and responses are due by July 30, 2026. Although no set-aside designation or specific point of contact is provided, bidders must be prepared to meet strict compliance obligations tied to U.S. maritime law and defense contracting standards. All documentation and certifications must be accurately prepared and submitted to ensure contract fulfillment and timely payment.